GRAVES v. GLEN LAKE STATE SANITORIUM

No. 49000.

277 N.W.2d 196 (1979)

Mari Beth GRAVES, Respondent, v. GLEN LAKE STATE SANITORIUM (self-insured), Respondent, Minnetonka Nursing Home, Inc., (uninsured), Respondent, State Treasurer, Custodian of the Special Compensation Fund, Relator.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Richard Allyn, Sol. Gen., Thomas Lockhart, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for relator.

Johnson, Sands, Lizee, Fricker & McCloskey, Minneapolis, for Graves.

Jacob Forsman, Compensation Atty., St. Paul, for Glen Lake State Sanitorium.

Heard before KELLY, WAHL, and KENNEDY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

The Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, upon determination that the employee was temporarily totally disabled and entitled to retraining benefits, awarded the employee reimbursement for tuition, books, and transportation in addition to her weekly retraining benefit amount pursuant to Minn.St. 176.101, subd. 7, which provides that upon such determination

"* * * the employer shall pay up to 156 weeks of additional compensation * * * ...

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